#ABA553#ABA553
#ABA553 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.105 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA553 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 165, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 35%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 51%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 51.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, -9.17, 42.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 43.79, 102.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% -0.0271 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.105 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8119, 36.1937, 13.4923) |
| Luminance | 0.3619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.65
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.34
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.73
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.89
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA553 #5359AB
analogous
#AB7953 #ABA553 #85AB53
triadic
#ABA553 #53ABA5 #A553AB
tetradic
#ABA553 #53AB79 #5359AB #AB5385
square
#ABA553 #53AB79 #5359AB #AB5385
split-complementary
#ABA553 #5385AB #7953AB
monochromatic
#59552B #827D3F #ABA553 #BFBB7C #D3D0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#ABA553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#ABA553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA553
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA553 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA553 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba553; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.105 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bf85',
500: '#aba553',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba553; $custom-light: #c6bf85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba553",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 165,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.909,
"s": 34.646,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70947,
"c": 0.10466,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.36193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA553
secondary
#999CC1
accent
#65CB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C